Overseas Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu made statements at the sixth anniversary of the murder of Russian Ambassador to Ankara Andrey Karlov. Minister Çavuşoğlu underlined Karlov’s efforts to give a contribution to the family members among the two nations. Çavuşoğlu defined that Karlov has won the love of the Turkish other people. Emphasizing that Karlov’s contributions to Turkish-Russian friendship will always be remembered, Çavuşoğlu said, “Six years have passed for the reason that this incident. it’s a recognized incontrovertible fact that this assault centered Turkish-Russian friendship in the particular person of Mr. Karlov. The acumen of the leaders of the two countries and the efforts of our establishments have foiled this lure. The perpetrators of the incident had been additionally accounted for before the judiciary and sentenced to the punishment they deserve.” Underlining that Karlov’s demise deeply upsets the Turkish other folks as much because the Russians, Çavuşoğlu stated: “Turkey, which has given its diplomats and ambassadors the most victims of terrorism in the latest past, is one of the countries that knows this ache highest. because the Minister of International Affairs of the Republic of Turkey, I’m also aware of the development. I attended the funeral reception with my colleague (Sergey) Lavrov at Moscow’s Vnukova Airport proper after, and offered my condolences to his grieving circle of relatives.”
pointing out that one in every of Karlov’s most important objectives is to improve Turkish-Russian members of the family in all fields, Çavuşoğlu informed Sputnik: We continue to strengthen our team spirit and dialogue.From industry to tourism, power our relationships, which span a large vary from investments to investments, are growing and diversifying. we will be able to proceed our efforts on this route on the foundation of the desire of our peoples and common pursuits. I take this chance to precise my condolences to the Russian other people and state, particularly to the grieving circle of relatives and relatives of the Ambassador. I respectfully commemorate Ambassador Karlov. Would Possibly he rest in peace.”
Karlov, 19 In December 2016, even as he was giving the opening speech at the photo exhibition themed “Russia from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka” organized in cooperation with the Russian Embassy in Ankara and Çankaya Municipality, he misplaced his life in an armed attack performed by way of FETÖ member police officer Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş.